1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 606 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 Jeep Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model 100 Cherokee
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm


 

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